Really disappointed that our game this Sunday against Stanningley has been forfeited, meaning we progress to the next round. Not the way we wanted to start the season, and frustrating to have to wait another week to get going. That said, we can’t wait to finally kick things off at home against Salford RLFC on...
MANCHESTER SWINTON LIONESSES BACK IN CUP ACTION THIS SUNDAY
𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗥This Sunday, Manchester Swinton Lionesses kick off their campaign in the Women’s Challenge Shield – a competition they won last year… and will be looking to defend New season. Same hunger. One goal: retain the shield.Get down and show your support for game one – let’s pack out Ince Rose Bridge and start the season the right...
MENS FIXTURE DATE CHANGE
The Lions away game at Midlands Hurricanes has now been brought forward a day and the new details are as follows : Midlands V Lions SATURDAY 20th June 2026 Kick-off time 1PM at Avery Fields, Birmingham, B17 8DT
LIONS OUT OF 1895 CUP
Charlie McCurrie on the charge *** Photo Credit Gareth Lyons *** SWINTON LIONS 0 SHEFFIELD EAGLES 50 IAN RIGG Heywood Road Sunday Eagles scored nine tries to progress to a first-round game against Rochdale Hornets in the 1895 Cup. A huge rainstorm about an hour before kick-off briefly put standing water on the pitch but...
LIONS WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLIES 10TH AND 14TH MARCH
Leigh Leopards Wheelchair 30 Swinton Lions Wheelchair 14 – SATURDAY 14TH March Alan Dixon at Lowton C of E High School After the defeat to Warrington Wolves, the Lions bounced back with a much improved performance against Leigh Leopards. The Lions opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Dan Robinson weaved his...
LIONESSES BRAVE THE STORM TO DEFEAT VIKINGS
Manchester Swinton Lionesses 32 Widnes Vikings 6 Alan Dixon at Ince Rose Bridge ARLFC Manchester Swinton Lionesses continued their preparation for the upcoming season with an impressive victory over a stubborn Widnes Vikings side. Widnes had the better of the opening exchanges but good defence by the Lionesses kept them at bay. The...
ROAR 13/03/26
LIONS v SHEFFIELD EAGLES Sunday 15 March 2026 – Kick-Off 3pm This coming Sunday we welcome Sheffield Eagles to Heywood Road in the Preliminary Round of the 1895 Cup, the knockout tournament reserved for non-Super League clubs. It’s a tough assignment for Swinton against an established top-end Championship outfit, but the Lions will be giving it...
21 MAN SQUAD FOR SHEFFIELD EAGLES 1895 CUP GAME
MANCHESTER SWINTON LIONESSES ANNOUNCE SQUAD FOR WIDNES GAME AT INCE
The team is set for our next pre-season clash as the Manchester Swinton Lionesses take on Widnes Vikings Rugby League Club tonight under the lights 12/3/2026 Ince Rosebridge Sports & Community ClubPinfold St, Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan WN2 2DZ TONIGHT 12 March 2026 8PM Kick-Off £2 donation on the gate – all proceeds go towards supporting the Swinton Lions FoundationA big thank...
ANTHONY MURRAY NAMED AS NEW MENS ASSISTANT COACH
We are delighted to confirm the appointment of Anthony Murray as Assistant Coach at Swinton Lions. Anthony joined the squad at training last week and has already made a fantastic impression with the group, bringing fresh energy and valuable experience to the coaching team. Head Coach Paul Wood said: “Anthony Murray has come on board...